Roman History Sites in Germany Photos

The Roman Empire had settlements in what is now Germany from 2nd C BCE to 5th C CE. This page indexes sites where tourists can see what Romans left behind.

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Porta Nigra, Trier Porta Nigra four story city gate & fortification from ancient Roman times. Trier, Germany Upper arcades & towers on inner side of Porta Nigra. Trier, Germany Top of Porta Nigra tower. Trier, Germany
Roman Ceiling Frescos, Trier Cathedral Museum Part of set of 15 frescoes found in the ruins of a Roman palace, possibly that of St. Helena, under Trier Cathedral & painstakingly reassembled at Cathedral Museum. Trier, Germany 2. Roman ceiling fresco section depicting woman with halo & jewel at Cathedral Museum. Trier, Germany Corinthian capital at Cathedral Museum. Trier, Germany
Trier Archaeological Museum Roman era bronze figurine of man in hooded coat at Trier Archaeological Museum. Trier, Germany Roman cage glass beaker at Trier Archaeological Museum. Trier, Germany Fragment of Roman floor mosaic of bear seeking fruit at Trier Archaeological Museum. Trier, Germany
Pergamon Museum - Roman Marble sculpture of Dying Gaul found in Rome in 1514 at Pergamon Museum. Berlin, Germany Statue of Roman general with vanquished barbarian at his feet from Miletus market gate at Pergamon Museum. Berlin, Germany Detail of collared bird pecking at flower on Roman mosaic section of Orpheus floor from Miletus at Pergamon Museum. Berlin, Germany
Altes Museum, Berlin - Roman Roman imperial busts of Lucius Verus , Empress Faustina the Younger & Marcus Aurelius at Altes Museum. Berlin, Germany Roman marble portrait statue of Antinous, lover of Emperor Hadrian with Cornucopia & Snake at Altes Museum. Berlin, Germany Roman oval brooch with gemstones at Altes Museum. Berlin, Germany
Roman Germanic Museum, Köln Roman Germanic Museum features local artifacts from 1stC to mid-4thC when Köln was the capital of the Roman province known as Lower Germania. Köln, Germany Sepulcher of Lucius Poblicius veteran of the 5th legion at Roman Germanic Museum. Köln, Germany Ancient Roman Vasa Diatreta or cage cup with Greek inscription on rim & outer tracery in colored relief at Roman Germanic Museum. Köln, Germany
Bavarian State Archaeological Collection Bronze Roman infantry helmet found near Weißenburg at Bavarian State Archaeological Collection. Munich, Germany Bronze fountain mask of Roman god oceanus with marine animals in his hair at Bavarian State Archaeological Collection. Munich, Germany Roman bronze face mask of a parade helmet for equestrian fighting games found Straß-Moos at Bavarian State Archaeological Collection. Munich, Germany
Glyptothek, Munich (Roman, Greek Sculptures) Roman floor mosaic of Aion, god of eternity, in zodiac from Sentinum at Glyptothek. Munich, Germany Gorgo Medusa Rondanini sculpted face Roman marble copy of Greek original at Glyptothek. Munich, Germany Roman politician & philosopher Marcus Tullius Cicero portrait head at Glyptothek. Munich, Germany
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